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Lexicon :: Strong's G3408 - misthos

Aa
μισθός
Transliteration
misthos (Key)
Pronunciation
mis-thos'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently a primary word
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:695,599

Strong’s Definitions

μισθός misthós, mis-thos'; apparently a primary word; pay for service (literally or figuratively), good or bad:—hire, reward, wages.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x

The KJV translates Strong's G3408 in the following manner: reward (24x), hire (3x), wages (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x
The KJV translates Strong's G3408 in the following manner: reward (24x), hire (3x), wages (2x).

  1. dues paid for work

    1. wages, hire

  2. reward: used of the fruit naturally resulting from toils and endeavours

    1. in both senses, rewards and punishments

    2. of the rewards which God bestows, or will bestow, upon good deeds and endeavours

    3. of punishments

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
μισθός misthós, mis-thos'; apparently a primary word; pay for service (literally or figuratively), good or bad:—hire, reward, wages.
STRONGS G3408:
μισθός, μισθοῦ, ὁ (from Homer down), the Sept. for שָׂכָר, also for מַשְׂכֹּרֶת, etc.;
1. dues paid for work; wages, hire: Romans 4:4 (κατά ὀφείλημα); in a prov., Luke 10:7 and 1 Timothy 5:18; Matthew 20:8; James 5:4; Jude 1:11 (on which see ἐκχέω, at the end); μισθός ἀδικίας, wages obtained by iniquity, Acts 1:18; 2 Peter 2:15 (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 30, 1 a.).
2. reward: used — of the fruit naturally resulting from toils and endeavors, John 4:36; 1 Corinthians 9:18; — of divine recompense:
a. in both senses, rewards and punishments: Revelation 22:12.
b. of the rewards which God bestows, or will bestow, upon good deeds and endeavors (on the correct theory about which cf. Weiss, Die Lehre Christi vom Lohn, in the Deutsche Zeitschr. für christl. Wissenschaft, 1853, p. 319ff; Mehlhorn, d. Lohnbegr. Jesu, in the Jahrbb. f. protest. Theol., 1876, p. 721ff; (cf. Beyer in Herzog xx, pp. 4-14)): Matthew 5:12; Matthew 6:2, 5, 16; Matthew 10:41; Mark 9:41; Luke 6:23, 35; 1 Corinthians 3:8, 14; 2 John 1:8; Revelation 11:18; ἔχειν μισθόν, to have a reward, is used of those for whom a reward is reserved by God, whom a divine reward awaits, Matthew 5:46; 1 Corinthians 9:17; with παρά τῷ πατρί ὑμῶν τῷ ἐν τοῖς οὐρανοῖς added, Matthew 6:1.
c. of punishments: μισθός ἀδικίας, 2 Peter 2:13; τῆς δυσσεβείας, 2 Macc. 8:33.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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All rights reserved. Used by permission.

BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
5:12; 5:46; 6:1; 6:2; 6:5; 6:16; 10:41; 20:8
Mark
9:41
Luke
6:23; 6:35; 10:7
John
4:36
Acts
1:18
Romans
4:4
1 Corinthians
3:8; 3:14; 9:17; 9:18
1 Timothy
5:18
James
5:4
2 Peter
2:13; 2:15
2 John
1:8
Jude
1:11
Revelation
11:18; 22:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3408 matches the Greek μισθός (misthos),
which occurs 29 times in 28 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:12 - “Rejoice G5463 and be glad, G21 for your reward G3408 in heaven G3772 is great; G4183 for in the same G3779 way G3779 they persecuted G1377 the prophets G4396 who were before G4253 you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:46

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:46 - “For if G1437 you love G25 those G3588 who love G25 you, what G5101 reward G3408 do G4160 you have? G2192 Do not even G2532 the tax G5057 collectors G5057 do G4160 the same? G846

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:1

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:1 - “Beware G4337 of practicing G4160 your righteousness G1343 before G1715 men G444 to be noticed G2300 by them; otherwise G1490 you have G2192 no G3756 reward G3408 with your Father G3962 who G3588 is in heaven. G3772

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:2 - “So G3767 when G3752 you [fn]give G4160 to the poor, do not sound G4537 a trumpet G4537 before G1715 you, as the hypocrites G5273 do G4160 in the synagogues G4864 and in the streets, G4505 so G3767 that they may be honored G1392 by men. G444 Truly G281 I say G3004 to you, they have G568 their reward G3408 in full. G568

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:5 - “When G3752 you pray, G4336 you are not to be like G5613 the hypocrites; G5273 for they love G5368 to stand G2476 and pray G4336 in the synagogues G4864 and on the street G4116 corners G1137 [fn]so G3704 that they may be seen G5316 by men. G444 Truly G281 I say G3004 to you, they have G568 their reward G3408 in full. G568

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:16

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:16 - “Whenever G3752 you fast, G3522 do not put G1096 on a gloomy G4659 face G4659 as the hypocrites G5273 do, for they [fn]neglect G853 their appearance G4383 so G3704 that they will be noticed G5316 by men G444 when they are fasting. G3522 Truly G281 I say G3004 to you, they have G568 their reward G3408 in full. G568

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:41

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:41 - “He who receives G1209 a prophet G4396 in the name G3686 of a prophet G4396 shall receive G2983 a prophet’s G4396 reward; G3408 and he who receives G1209 a righteous G1342 man G1342 in the name G3686 of a righteous G1342 man G1342 shall receive G2983 a righteous G1342 man’s G1342 reward. G3408

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:42

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:42 - “And whoever G3739 G1437 in the name G3686 of a disciple G3101 gives G4222 to one G1520 of these G3778 [fn]little G3398 ones G3398 even G3441 a cup G4221 of cold G5593 water to drink, G4222 truly G281 I say G3004 to you, he shall not lose G622 his reward.” G3408

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:8 - “When evening G3798 came, G1096 the [fn]owner G2962 of the vineyard G290 *said G3004 to his foreman, G2012 ‘Call G2564 the laborers G2040 and pay G591 them their wages, G3408 beginning G757 with the last G2078 group to the first.’ G4413

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:41

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:41 - “For whoever G3739 G302 gives G4222 you a cup G4221 of water G5204 to drink G4222 [fn]because G3754 of your name G3686 as followers of Christ, G5547 truly G281 I say G3004 to you, he will not lose G622 his reward. G3408

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:23 - “Be glad G5463 in that day G2250 and leap G4640 for joy, for behold, G2400 your reward G3408 is great G4183 in heaven. G3772 For in the same G846 way G2596 their fathers G3962 used to [fn]treat G4160 the prophets. G4396

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:35

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:35 - “But love G25 your enemies, G2190 and do G15 good, G15 and lend, G1155 [fn]expecting G560 nothing G3367 in return; G560 and your reward G3408 will be great, G4183 and you will be sons G5207 of the Most G5310 High; G5310 for He Himself G846 is kind G5543 to ungrateful G884 and evil G4190 men.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:7 - “Stay G3306 in [fn]that house, G3614 eating G2068 and drinking G4095 [fn]what they give G3844 you; for the laborer G2040 is worthy G514 of his wages. G3408 Do not keep moving G3327 from house G3614 to house. G3614

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:36

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:36 - “Already G2235 he who reaps G2325 is receiving G2983 wages G3408 and is gathering G4863 fruit G2590 for life G2222 eternal; G166 so G2443 that he who sows G4687 and he who reaps G2325 may rejoice G5463 together. G3674

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:18

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:18 - (Now G3767 this G3778 man G3778 acquired G2932 a field G5564 with the price G3408 of his wickedness, G93 and falling G1096 headlong, G4248 he burst G2997 open G2997 in the middle G3319 and all G3956 his intestines G4698 gushed G1632 out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:4

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:4 - Now G1161 to the one who works, G2038 his wage G3408 is not credited G3049 as a favor, G5485 but as what G3783 is due. G3783

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 3:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 3:8 - Now G1161 he who plants G5452 and he who waters G4222 are one; G1520 but each G1538 will receive G2983 his own G2398 [fn]reward G3408 according G2596 to his own G2398 labor. G2873

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 3:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 3:14 - If G1487 any G5100 man’s G5100 work G2041 which G3739 he has built G2026 on it remains, G3306 he will receive G2983 a reward. G3408

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 9:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 9:17 - For if G1487 I do G4238 this G3778 voluntarily, G1635 I have G2192 a reward; G3408 but if G1487 against G210 my will, G210 I have a stewardship G3622 entrusted G4100 to me.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 9:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 9:18 - What G5101 then G3767 is my reward? G3408 That, when I preach G2097 the gospel, G2097 I may offer G5087 the gospel G2098 without G77 charge, G77 so G1519 as not to make G2710 full G2710 use G2710 of my right G1849 in the gospel. G2098

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 5:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 5:18 - For the Scripture G1124 says, G3004 “YOU SHALL NOT MUZZLE G5392 THE OX G1016 WHILE HE IS THRESHING G248,” and “The laborer G2040 is worthy G514 of his wages.” G3408

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Unchecked Copy BoxJas 5:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 5:4 - Behold, G2400 the pay G3408 of the laborers G2040 who mowed G270 your fields, G5561 and which has been withheld G650 by you, cries G2896 out against you; and the outcry G995 of those G3588 who did G2325 the harvesting G2325 has reached G1525 the ears G3775 of the Lord G2962 of [fn]Sabaoth. G4519

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:13 - suffering wrong G91 as the wages G3408 of doing G93 wrong. G93 They count G2233 it a pleasure G2237 to revel G5172 in the daytime. G2250 They are stains G4696 and blemishes, G3470 reveling G1792 in their [fn]deceptions, G539 as they carouse G4910 with you,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:15 - forsaking G2641 the right G2117 way, G3598 they have gone G4105 astray, G4105 having followed G1811 the way G3598 of Balaam, G903 the son of Beor, G1007 who G3739 loved G25 the wages G3408 of unrighteousness; G93

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Unchecked Copy Box2Jo 1:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Jo 1:8 - Watch G991 yourselves, G1438 that you do not lose G622 what G3739 we have accomplished, G2038 but that you may receive G618 a full G4134 reward. G3408

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Unchecked Copy BoxJde 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJde 1:11 - Woe G3759 to them! For they have gone G4198 the way G3598 of Cain, G2535 and for pay G3408 [fn]they have rushed G1632 headlong G1632 into the error G4106 of Balaam, G903 and perished G622 in the rebellion G485 of Korah. G2879

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:18

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:18 - “And the nations G1484 were enraged, G3710 and Your wrath G3709 came, G2064 and the time G2540 came for the dead G3498 to be judged, G2919 and the time to [fn]reward G3408 Your bond-servants G1401 the prophets G4396 and the [fn]saints G40 and those G3588 who fear G5399 Your name, G3686 the small G3398 and the great, G3173 and to destroy G1311 those G3588 who destroy G1311 the earth.” G1093

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:12

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:12 - “Behold, G2400 I am coming G2064 quickly, G5035 and My reward G3408 is with Me, to render G591 to every G1538 man G1538 [fn]according G5613 to what G2041 he has G2041 done. G2041 G1510
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